TY - BOOK AU - Pike,Richard AU - Neale,Bill TI - Corporate finance and investment : : decisions and strategies / SN - 0130812706 U1 - 658.152 22 PY - 1999/// CY - London : PB - Prentice Hall Europe, KW - FINANZAS CORPORATIVAS KW - INVERSIONES FINANCIERAS KW - TOMA DE DECISIONES KW - ADMINISTRACION FINANCIERA KW - MATEMATICAS FINANCIERAS KW - RIESGO DE INVERSION KW - ESTUDIOS DE CASOS KW - APLICACIONES KW - CASOS PRACTICOS N1 - Bibliografía: páginas 744-753; Preface to third edition -- Acknowledgements -- Pt. 1. A framework for financial decisions: 1. An overview of financial management -- 2. The financial environment -- 3. Present values and financial arithmetic -- 4. Valuation of assets, shares and companies -- Pt. 2. Investment decisions and strategies: 5. Investment appraisal methods -- 6. Project appraisal - aplications -- 7. Investment practices and processes -- 8. Strategic investment: domestic and overseas -- Pt. 3. Investment risk and return: 9. Analysing investment risk -- 10. Relationships between investments: portfolio theory -- 11. Setting the risk premium: the capital asset pricing model -- 12. The required rate of return on investment -- 13. Identifying and valuing options -- Pt. 4. Short-term financing and policies: 14. Treasury management and working capital policy -- 15. Short-term asset management -- 16. Short - and medium-term finance -- 17.Managing currency risk -- Pt. 5. Strategic financial decisions: 18. Sources of long-term finance -- 19. Returning value to shareholders: the dividend decision -- 20. Capital structure and the required return -- 21.Does capital structure really matter? -- 22. Acquisitions and restructuring -- 23. Comprehensive cases and exercises -- Appendix A. Solutions to selected problems -- Appendix B. Present value interest factor (PVIF) per £1 due at the end of n years -- Appendix C. Present value interest for an annuity (PVIFA) of £1 for n years -- References -- Index ER -